Ayo Makinwa Admits Beijing Baxy Move Is About Money
Published: December 11, 2013
Nigeria international Ayo Makinwa has now admitted that he chose to join Chinese League One club Beijing Baxy for the cash and not for footballing reasons. Lazio’s sense of professionalism was called into question after the club leaked information to the press that Makinwa was carrying a knee injury.Tuttomercatow...
Bosnia Icon, Hasan Salihamidzic : We Will Survive Group F
Published: December 10, 2013
In an interview with the official website of Fifa, retired Bosnia international midfielder Hasan Salihamidzic says his country can qualify for the knock out rounds of the World Cup.He believes that other teams in Group F - Argentina, Nigeria and Iran - will find it difficult beating the World Cup debutant, who narrowly...
Heerenveen Attacker Uche Nwofor Tips Eagles To Qualify From Group F
Published: December 10, 2013
SC Heerenveen attacker Uche Nwofor is optimistic that Nigeria can qualify from her World Cup group which also contains Argentina, Bosnia and Iran. “The magic and winning spirit of AFCON is still there and I also still believe in the team because the understanding is still very much alive for us to go far in the w...
We Absolutely Respect Nigeria - Bosnia Midfielder, Zahirovic
Published: December 09, 2013
Adnan Zahirovic, VFL Bochum midfielder representing the National Team of Bosnia, has shared his thoughts and impressions on the World Cup draw held this past Friday.Bosnia have been drawn in Group F of the tournament alongside one of the favorites Argentina, Nigeria and Iran.Speaking to sportsport.ba, the 23 - year - o...
Iran Skipper, Javad Nekounam : We Are Not Scared Of Nigeria
Published: December 09, 2013
Iran captain Javad Nekounam has declared that the Asians are not scared of confronting their more illustrious opponents - Argentina, Nigeria and Bosnia - at the Brazil 2014 World Cup.“Iran has been grouped with three strong teams. Argentina, Nigeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina are powerful but we are going to do o...
Sam Sodje Claims He Can Influence Outcome Of World Cup Games
Published: December 09, 2013
Super Eagles defender admitted to an undercover reporter from The Sun that he can influence the outcome of World Cup matches as well as English Premier League games.National Crime Agency has launched an investigation regarding the disclosure of the 34 - year - old former Portsmouth center back.British authorities are n...
Vincent Enyeama Finally Beaten
Published: December 08, 2013
Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama was finally beaten on Sunday afternoon in the 1 - 0 loss to Bordeaux at the Stade Jacques Chaban-Delmas.Cameroon international Landry N’Guémo was on target in the 27th minute to end the streak of the Super Eagles skipper, who had gone 11 matches or 1062 minutes without conc...
Kenny Otigba Unlucky Not To Be Credited With Fifth Goal Of The Season
Published: December 08, 2013
In the 16th round of matches in the Dutch top division, Heerenveen lost 2 - 1 at home to Feyenoord.Feyenoord raced into a two - goal lead courtesy of strikes from Boëtius and Immers before an own goal by Sven van Beekin in first half stoppage time reduced the deficit. Rajiv La Parra  inviting cross was headed...
Sammy Sodje Fingered In Match Fixing Scandal
Published: December 08, 2013
The National Crime Agency is investigating a report by British newspaper The Sun which claimed that Nigeria international Sam Sodje could influence the outcome of matches in return for a fee. The 34 - year - old defender claimed that he could arrange for a player to be booked in exchange for 30,000 pounds.In the same v...
African Football Expert, Malu Mpasinkatu: Nigeria Has A Young And Good Team
Published: December 08, 2013
Malu Mpasinkatu, regarded as Italy’s number one pundit on African Football matters, has tipped an African team to progress to the second round of Brazil 2014 World Cup. “The more balanced group is that of Ghana which has Germany, Portugal and USA.“But Ghana has always done well at the World Cup, even ...
Argentina To Be Based In Belo Horizonte, Bosnia Still Searching
Published: December 08, 2013
Elvedin Begic, president of the Bosnia Federation is still in Brazil searching for a base for the National Team.The 53 - year - old was accompanied to Friday’s draw by general secretary of the association Jasmin Bakovic as well as Elmir Pilaf, secretary of the coaching staff.Bosnian website sportsport.ba says the...
Michael Olaitan Scores Again For Olympiakos
Published: December 07, 2013
Michael Olaitan scored his second goal of the season and fourth in all competitions as Olympiakos beat Asteras Tripolis 2 - 0 in the 14th round of matches in the Super League.The Flying Eagles star was introduced in the 69th minute in place of Marko šÄ�epoviÄ� and shortly before the final whistle was on target...
Efe Ambrose Dedicates Goal To New Daughter
Published: December 07, 2013
Nigeria international Efe Ambrose celebrated the birth of his daughter in style by scoring his first goal of the season as champions of Scotland Glasgow Celtic defeated Motherwell 5 - 0 at Fir Park on Friday.The 25 - year - old was on the score-sheet in the 54th minute, his first goal in the championship since February...
Iran To Play Ghana In Pre - World Cup Friendly
Published: December 07, 2013
According to our colleagues at persianfootball.com, the Ghana Federation has approached their Iranian counterparts for a friendly ahead of next summer’s World Cup. The Asia powerhouse are in the same Group with Nigeria, Argentina and debutant Bosnia Herzegovina.Iran Federation had given their word that they would...
William Hill Rates Bosnia Ahead Of Nigeria
Published: December 07, 2013
Immediately after the conclusion of the World Cup draw, William Hill, one of the most famous bookmakers in the world, announced the odds for the participating countries to win the tournament. The most likely team to win the competition is Brazil with a decimal ratio of 4.00 followed by Argentina on 5.50.Bosnia Herzegov...